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polite existence sometimes seems to crush the breath out of us

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The Idea of World Diets & dieting polite existence sometimes seems toA philosophical exploration of what capitalistic societies truly mean for the individual. A short vade mecum for unrepentant materialism, The Idea of World collects three essays by Italian philosopher Paulo Virno that are intricately wrapped around one another. The first essay, Mundanity, tries to clarify what the term world, as referred to as the perceptual and historical context of our existence, meansboth with and against Kant and Wittgenstein. How